Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1887-06-16
,Tisa little thing

Renews the life of joy in happiest hours
Thomas N. Ialfoord.
Hutchinson presents fine appear
ance from the Santa Fe depot.
o. B. Wilson got the first choice of
lots in the Jones & Head addition.
The sneak-thief and house-breaker
is making his appearance in our city.
Reports from all points of the State
indicate crop prospects very fiatterlng.
Judge Clark sentenced Tyrrell to pay
costs and gave him sixty days in the
county Jail.
Buy your goods for cash and you
will save % per cent. Famous:
73m1
Kendall scores a victory over SYRIA
cuse in the matter of locating the
county seat.
Has the 4th of July celebration
ended, like the balloon ascension on
Saturday, in smoke?
A fourteen pound boy at the resi-
dence of VIM. Fritz is the latest
arrival reported.
The best style and largest stock of
ladies' silk mitts and gloves in the
city at Famous. 73m1
The jury in the Tyren case, after be-
ing out about fifteen minutes, returned
a case of assault and battery.
The next meeting of the Kansas
Pharmaceutical association will meet
the third Tuesday in May at the city
of Abilene.
One of our exchanges says that
Kansas has 125, 900 ex-soldiers. That
is what it takes to make this the sold
iers state.
The iron columns and other large
castings for the A. G. Fair building
have arrived, and brick work will
soon commence.
Mr.. j. D. KlipingeI, of Peru Ind,
has been in the city for some days.
He renews his subscription to the best
paper of the valley.
The real estate market is reviving.
The recent rains have had the effect
of restoring full confidence in the per-
| &c @Lo ho0,,o
Larned says she will be satisfied to
get a one-story depot without any no
tel. Larned has abated somewhat
from her first demand.
FOUND-Saturday, a wine colored
coat-presumed to be farmers.
Owner can have same by calling and
paying for this notice.
DIR. j. T. Binkley, formerly of Paw
nee Rock has gone to Fort Smith
Arkansas, where he and his brother
intend to go into business.
Street commissioner Airhart is
watching the citizens pretty closely in
order to see that they may have an
opportunity of working two days.
Complaints are made to us daily
about stock running loose at nights,
and grocery delivery men hitching their
horses to trees and driving over yards.
stop it, before there is trouble.
What has become of that subscrip-
ton for the erection of band stand?
We would like to see some token of
the kindly feeling our people have for
the citizens band.
The counties of Ellsworth, Lincoln
and Saline, will unite and celebrate the
4th of July. The celebration will be
at Mulberry Park which is near the
place of contact of the three counties.
The state penitentiary has now near
ly 1000 inmates. The total expenses
of the institution for the past year
were Sc, 800 in excess of the income.
The average expenses per month on
about S12.O0O
Mrs. Tom Bowling and daught, r,
Berthe, now of Los Angeles, Cal. .,
passed through on the east-5ound
Santa Fe train Sunday on their way
to Iowa. They will visit in Great
Bend OH their return trip.
Miss Lima M. Reece, daughter of
Prof. VIM. Reece, has arrived from
Mechanicsburg, Ohio, where she has
been teaching in the public schools for